2012-03-19Regular Meeting
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Beverly Meeting Minutes
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Regular Meeting
Beverly City Council 7:00 PM MARCH 19, 2012
Roll Call: Councilors Present: D. Scott Dullea, Scott D. Houseman, James F. Latter, D. Wesley Slate, Jr., Jason C.
Silva, Donald Martin, Brett Schetzsle, Maureen Troubetaris,
Councilor Guanci was absent
Pledge Of Allegiance t0 the Flag Councilor Troubetaris
Acceptance of Minutes from March 5, 2012
Public Speakers:
1. Sue Gabriel — Beverly Bootstraps
2. Rosemary Maglio —Trash Ordinance
Public Hearing: 7:20 PM
Order #51 — Petition /National Grid (Bow St.)
Refer to Public Services
7:30 PM
Order #59 — Petition/ National Grid (Mill &Ropes St.)
Refer to Public Services
Communications from His Honor the Mayor:
Communications from other City Officers and Boards:
#62 - Communication from Beverly Retirement Board re: Adoption of Local Option Sec 29 & 30 /
Ch apt. 176.
Refer to Finance & Prop erty
#63 - Communication from Councilor Guanci re: resolution in support of Senate Bill 1664 & 1776.
Refer to Legal Affairs
Communications, Applications and Petitions:
#64 - Communication from Rosemary Maglio re: Review of Trash Removal &Disposal Fee.
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Receive and placed on file
#65 - Application for Second Hand Junk Dealers License —Plum Consignment LLC, 156 Cabot St.
Refer to Legal Affairs
#66
Application for Hawkers &Peddlers License —John Doyle, 5 Blaise Ave.
Refer to Legal Affairs
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#67
Request for waiver ordinance regarding alcohol on Public Property — (Beverly Farms Library) Carmela Martin, 19
Vine St. Beverly, MA.
Refer to Legal Affairs
Reports from Committees:
#69
The Committee on Finance & Property /Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of Review of
Trash Removal and disposal Fee ordinance Sec. 20 -9 have considered said matter and beg leave to report as
follows, to wit:
Submit the accompanying order and recommend its adoption
That the City Council of the City of Beverly hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday April 17, at 7 :20 PM at Beverly City
Hall, third floor, 191 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA. relative to Ordinance Sec.20 -9 Trash Removal and Disposal
Service Fee.
Per Order of the City Council
Attest: Kathleen P. Connolly CMC
City Clerk
First Reading: March 19, 2012
Public Hearing: April 17, 2012
Second Reading: April 17, 2012
Order read once and adopted 8 -0 Vote
# 53
The Committee on Legal Affairs /Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of
communication from Kate Newhall, Associate Planner regarding a grant application that will be
submitted to the Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC) Preservation Projects Fund to obtain
$100,000 in grant funding for restoration work on windows at the Beverly Golf &Tennis
Club have considered said matter and beg leave to report as follows, to wit:
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Submit the accompanying order and recommend its adoption
Ordered that: The Mayor be and the same is hereby authorized to sign the attached request for
authorization to execute the attached contract with Massachusetts Historical Commission (Preservation
Projects Fund) to obtain $100,00.00 grant to fund a restoration project at the Beverly Golf &Tennis.
Order read once and adopted 8 -0 Vote
# 40
The Committee on Legal Affairs /Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of Application — Taxi
Cab License (Beverly Taxi) Jean Joseph, 41 Elliott St., Beverly, MA. have considered said matter and beg leave
to report as follows, to wit:
Request for Taxi Cab License Denied
Order read once and adopted 8 -0 Vote
#51
The Committee on Public Services /Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of Petition — National Grid
for the installation of concrete encased conduits (Bow Street) have considered said matter and beg leave to report as
follows, to wit:
First reading: February 21, 2012
Public Hearing: March 19, 2012
Referred back to Public Services
Order read once and adopted 8 -0 Vote
#54
The Committee on Public Services /Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of appointment of the
following citizens to serve as members of the Solid Waste Advisory Committee have considered said matter and beg leave
to report as follows, to wit:
Mr. James Carnazza 100 Corning Street
Ms. Estelle Rand 14 Central Street, #2
Their terms to be effective from March 31, 2012 until March 31, 2015.
have considered said matter and beg leave to report as follows, to wit:
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Recommend the Council approve the appointments
Order read once and adopted 8 -0 Vote
#55
The Committee on Public Services /Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of appointment of Georgia
Bills, 26 Lothrop St. to serve as a Trustee of the Public Library her term to be effective until January 31, 2015 have
considered said matter and beg leave to report as follows, to wit:
Recommend the Council approve the Appointment
Order read once and adopted 7 -0 Vote (Councilor Slate recrused himself
#56
The Committee on Public Services /Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of Reappointment of the
following citizens to serve as members of the Solid Waste Advisory Committee
Mr. Charles Perlo 34 Bisson Street
Ms. Maureen Cronan 3A Folger Avenue
Ms. Sandy Burgess 14 Walker Road
Their terms to be effective from March 31, 2012 until March 31, 2015..
have considered said matter and beg leave to report as follows, to wit:
Recommend the Council approve the appointments
Order read once and adopted 8 -0 Vote
# 59
The Committee on Public Services / Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of
Petition — National Grid poll location on Mill and Ropes Streets have considered said matter and beg
leave to report as follows, to wit:
Recommend the Council approve the Petition
First reading: March 5, 2012
Public Hearing: March 19, 2012
Second Reading: March 19, 2012
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Order read once and adopted 8 -0 Vote
Unfinished Business:
Motions and Orders:
# 68
Order: Councilor Slate
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Amendment to Ordinance Sec. 21.13 Stopping, Standing and Parking (YMCA McPherson Youth
Ctr.)
Refer to Legal Affairs
Order: Councilor Guanci
Review of Trash Removal and Disposal Fee Ordinance Sec. 20 -9
Refer to Legal Affairs and Finance & Property
Resolution — Councilor Slate for Raymond Nance
Receive and Place on File
Meeting adjourned: 8:30PM Attest: Kathleen P. Connolly, CMC
City Clerk
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